PALMERTON-TOWAMENSING LITTLE LEAGUE, SOFTBALL & BABE RUTH: Welcome
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Be part of the excitement of Little League, Softball and Babe Ruth baseball. We play in District 18 Little League, which is comprised of 18 organizations from throughout our area, District 4 Babe Ruth (Hazleton, Lehighton Area, Nazareth Area, Palmerton Area, Panther Valley Area) and Softball in the Parkland Softball and Lehigh Valley league.
Monday, February 13
PTAA is still accepting sign ups in some divisions for 2012!
All sign ups now include a $10.00 late fee added to the cost of registration.
If you are interested in signing up, contact Ed Kupillas.
edkup@ptd.net
484-224-6313
Thanks,
Ed
Monday, January 30
Any person that still wants to register for the upcoming baseball/softball season can do so by downloading and printing the following form
Registration is $40 and you are encouraged to participate in the fundraiser and sell a box of candy bars.
Money and registrations forms can be dropped off with League Treasurer Lauren Kupillas. She can reached at 610 703 5213 to coordinate a drop off time.
Friday, January 13
2012 Palmerton Towamensing Athletic Assoc.
Candy money is due MARCH 1
ST, 2012
Make checks payable to:
PTAA
Please include child’s FULL NAME on memo line of check
Mail checks to:
PTAA
P.O. Box 230
Palmerton, Pa. 18071
Important Dates
FEBRUARY 26
th Parent & Volunteer Meeting – 6:00pm @ TBA
MARCH 1
ST All candy money due (note: outstanding money will affect uniform distribution)
MARCH 22
ND Iron Pigs $ Due on a first come first served basis
MARCH 24
th Pants/shorts pick-up, 10am-12 Towa. Field *$10 CASH deposit required.*
Monthly League Meetings will be held the 4
th Sunday of every month, 7pm @ Towamensing Township Building
(Stable Road, behind the Towamensing Elementary School)
Practices will begin, end of March, beginning of April (weather permitting).
Coaches will call players with a practice schedule.
We will have a second fundraiser mid season (ideas welcome at Feb.’s mtg.)
Volunteers are needed! Please attend a monthly meeting!
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!
Friday, January 13
Welcome to the 2012 season. Please see the following links for important information and forms for the upcoming season.
PTAA 2012 Registration FormLittle League 2012Volunteer Application
PTAA 2012 Volunteer Application
Wednesday, December 7
Click the following link for our 2012 Signup Flyer
Friday, November 11
Attention Coaches, Players, and Parents:
We have soda and Powerade left from the season. We will be selling soda at $3 / 12 pack and the Powerades $12 / 24 pack. We will be at the Towamensing Field from 11 am to 1 pm on Saturday, November 12th. In addition, for any spring or fall ball coaches still needing to turn in equipment, Brian Behler will be collecting equipment at this same time.
If you have any questions, please contact me.
Thanks,
Mike Netznik
484-332-1617
mikenetznik@hotmail.com
Friday, October 21
Are you a U14 softball player who wanted to tryout but was unable to attend the first tryout?
Are you a U14 softball player who did attend and is just looking to further showcase your softball abilities?
Well here's your chance...
The Palmerton Towamensing Athletic Assocation will be hosting a second Lehigh Valley League U14 team tryout on
October 30,2011 at 12pm at the West End Field. This tryout is open to all girls eligible to play U14 softball.
For questions regarding the tryouts, please contact Sotfball President Phil Acker at pphilacker@aol.com.
Thursday, September 15
Click the following link for information about Carbon County Baseball Club's tournament tryouts.
http://www.eteamz.com/ptall/files/CCBCTryoutFlyer.pdf
Tuesday, August 30
The minutes can be read by clicking the Meeting Minutes category on the left banner of our webpage or by visiting the following link:
http://www.eteamz.com/ptall/news/index.cfm?cat=643675
Thursday, August 25
TOWAMENSING /PALMERTON ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION BASKET RAFFLE
WHEN: AUGUST 27, 2011
WHERE: AQUASHICOLA FIRE COMPANY
TIME: 8A.M.-4 P.M.
DRAWING WILL START AT 4P.M. BASKETS & GIFT CERTIFICATESFOOD, DRINKS & BAKE GOODS ALL PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT PALMERTON /TOWAMENSING BASEBALL/SOFTBALL LEAGUE
Thursday, August 11
I know a couple of teams signed up for three just incase of a rain out but most likely will only practice twice.
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | ||
| 3rd St. 6-8 pm | Bollinger | Netznik | Schoch | Netznik | ||
| Towa 6 - 7:30 | Schoch | Rumfield | Rex | Rumfield | Taschler | |
| Towa 7:30 - 9 pm | Rex | Taschler | Bollinger | |||
| Saturday | Sunday | |||||
| 3rd St 9 - 11 | Rex | |||||
| 3rd St 11 - 1 | Bollinger | |||||
| 3rd St 1 - 3 | Taschler - | |||||
| 3rd St 3 - 5 | location and | |||||
| Towa 9 - 11 | Schoch | time TBA | ||||
| Towa 11 - 1 | Netznik | |||||
| Towa 1 - 3 | ||||||
| Towa 3 - 5 | ||||||
Tuesday, July 26
Monday, July 4
Our 9/10 year old all star team is in the District championship game tomorrow Tuesday 7/5 6:00pm vs Tamaqua Blue. The game is being played at Jim Thorpe's McGarvey Field.
Come out and cheer them on!!
Friday, July 1
Come out tomorrow afternoon and show your support for our 9/10 year old Palmerton Towamensing team as they face Jim Thorpe at the Jim Thorpe Little League - McGarvery Field at 250 West 5th Street in Jim Thorpe.
Game starts at 2:00pm.
Wednesday, June 29
Come out this evening and show your support for our 11/12 year old Palmerton Towamensing team as they face Tamaqua at the Towamensing Little League Field!
Game starts at 6:00pm.
Monday, June 27
The Palmerton Towamensing Athletic Association will be holding fall Little League Baseball and Babe Ruth sign-ups on the following dates and locations: July 12th @ Towamensing Township Field; July 15th @ 3rd Street Field; and Friday July 22nd @ Towamensing Township Field. All sign-ups will be held from 6-8 pm. The registration fee will be $25. Divisions of play will include Rookies, Minors, Majors, and Babe Ruth. For questions regarding the Rookies, Minors, and Majors divisions, please contact Mike Netznik @ 484-332-1617 or mikenetznik@hotmail.com. For questions regarding the Babe Ruth division, please contact Brian Behler at 610-737-9079 or Ed Kupillas at 484-224-6313 or edkup@ptd.net.
Wednesday, June 22
Attention All Managers,
I will be having an Equipment Drop Off this Saturday from 9-11 at 3rd St. All coaches will need to turn equipment in. If you can not make that date and time please contact me to make other arrangements.
Thanks
Brian Behler
bigbsixtyfour@yahoo.com
Wednesday, June 22
Wednesday, June 1
Monday, May 16
Palmerton Towamensing Athletic Association: The Palmerton Towamensing Athletic Association (baseball/softball/Babe Ruth) will its regular monthly meeting on May 22nd at 7:00 at the pavillion at the Towamensing Township Baseball Field (please note the change in location). This meeting is open to all parents, coaches and volunteers. Please keep in mind that each team must be represented at the meeting by a coach or manager. If you have any questions, please call Ed Kupillas at 484-224-6313 or email Ed at edkup@ptd.net.
Saturday, May 14
The location for Softball Picture Day tomorrow has been changed to Blue Mountain Ski Area's Tubing Lodge. All picture times for each team remain the same.
Tuesday, May 3
Please click the following link for the 2011 Spiritwear Order Form. All information about the shirts and payment info are on the form.
http://www.eteamz.com/ptall/files/spiritshirts2011.pdf
Tuesday, April 26
CHECK THE LEAGUE SPONSORS SECTION FOR OUR 2011 SPONSORS !
Monday, April 25
Thursday, April 14
Here is the Baseball practice field assignments. This is the sheet that should be referenced for any questions as to who has which field on a certain day.
Clink here to view the Baseball Practice Master Schedule
Tuesday, April 12
Click here to view Baseball's picture day schedule
Tuesday, April 12
Click here to view Softball's picture day schedule
Tuesday, March 29
The By Laws have been updated. Please review prior to the April Meeting where the By Laws will be voted on.
Click here to view the current proposed By Laws
---previous message
Dear League Members,
Please review the proposed By Laws to be adopted over the next two
meetings.
The new By Laws are now available by clicking the "By Laws" tab.
The existing By Laws are still available for review under the "Handouts"
tab.
I look forward to seeing everyone at the meeting on 2/27/2011.
It's starting to feel like spring......PLAY BALL!!!!!!!!!!!!
Monday, March 21
Friday, March 4
Here is the Softball practice field assignments. This is the sheet that should be referenced for any questions as to who has which field on a certain day.
Handout: Softball Practice
Wednesday, February 16
Click the link to download the ticket form for the May 1st Iron Pigs game.
Handout: Iron Pigs Game
Thursday, February 10
The league is out of candy for our spring fund raiser. Anyone that is signing up late will need to pay $25 instead of selling candy bars. The sign up fee would be $75 ( $40 for registration, $10 Late Fee, $25 Fund Raiser)
Registration forms can be downloaded through the link below and mailed to PTAA PO BOX 230 Palmerton, PA 18071
Handout: 2011 Registration Form
As we approach the upcoming baseball season, we do so with a heavy heart. Early Friday morning, the Palmerton Towamensing Athlethic Association tragically lost a long time coach, leader, and friend, with the passing of Dave Smiley. We ask that you all keep Patti, Adam, Sara, and the entire Smiley family in your thoughts and prayers.
Thursday, February 3
2011 Palmerton Towamensing Athletic Assoc.
Candy money is due MARCH 1ST, 2011
Make checks payable to: PTAA
Checks are to be mailed to:
Lauren Kupillas
P.O. Box 230 Palmerton, Pa. 18071
Please include child’s FULL NAME on memo line of check
Important Dates
FEBRUARY 27th Parent & Volunteer Meeting - 5:30pm @ Towamensing Township Bldg.
MARCH 1ST All candy money due (note: outstanding money will affect uniform distribution)
MARCH 12TH Field Clean-up (Towamensing & West End) 10am *weather permitting
MARCH 19th Field Clean-up (3rd Street & Hemmingway’s) 10am * weather permitting
MARCH 24th Iron Pigs ticket money due to Mike Netznik
Monthly League Meeting will be held the 4th Sunday of every month, 7pm @ Towamensing Township Building (Stable Road, behind the Towamensing Elementary School)
Practices will begin, end of March, beginning of April (weather permitting). Coaches will call players with
A practice schedule.
Opening Day first games will be April 30th
Picture Day will be the first or second week in May
We will have a second fundraiser due mid season (all ideas welcome)
All Star games begin July 1st
Volunteers are needed for all areas of the league, please attend a monthly meeting!
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!
Tuesday, January 18
FINAL BASEBALL/SOFTBALL SIGN UP DATE IS 1/29 at AQUASHICOLA FIREHOUSE 270 LITTLE GAP ROAD PALMERTON FROM 10:00AM TO 1:00PM.
Handout: Final Sign Up Date
Monday, January 17
See handouts section ( left banner) to download the 2011 registration form. Forms need to be dropped off with an officer or mailed to
PTAA P.O. Box 230
Palmerton PA 18071
Wednesday, January 12
This evening's League Sign Up at Towamensing School has been cancelled due to school closing. Sign Ups are still being held this evening at the Aquashicola Fire Company from 6:00pm to 8:00pm.
Thursday, January 6
Please see the attached handout for information about an upcoming softball camp at Moravian College. If interested please print and fill out the registration form and mail it to Coach Bryne at Moravian College ( address and email is listed in the handout).
Handout: Camp
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Thursday, April 1
PALMERTON TOWAMENSING LITTLE LEAGUE, SOFTBALL and BABE RUTH ASSOCIATION ARE IN NEED OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS:
- SHED FOR EQUIPMENT STORAGE ( ANY SIZE)
- MICROWAVE FOR FOOD STAND
- REFRIGERATOR FOR FOOD STAND
SPREAD THE WORD IF YOU KNOW OF ANYONE LOOKING TO GET RID OF ANY OF THESE ITEMS AND WOULD BE WILLING TO DONATE THEM TO OUR LEAGUE. DONATIONS WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED.
PLEASE CONTACT LAUREN KUPILLAS AT 610 703 5213 IF YOU HAVE ANY OF THE ITEMS TO DONATE.
Friday, April 23
Anyone interested in purchasing a Palmerton Towamensing league t-shirt, hoodie and/or windbreaker can do so by filling out the attached form and getting it to Jen Green. Team coaches will have these forms also for distribution. Shirts come in all sizes and are for Softball, Baseball and Babe Ruth divisions.
Handout: Spirit Wear 2010
Monday, March 22
For committee contact info please see the league committee menu.
Items are for sale under the Spirit Wear Clearance Sale
Sunday, January 24
Team Sponsership, Team Volunteer and Iron Pigs game handouts are available for download in the handouts section of our website.
Sponser and Volunteer forms can be sent to
Lauren Kupillas 640 Lafayette Avenue Palmerton PA 18071OUR PROGRAMS & ORGANIZATIONS
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